Doctor Profile

Eye Care · Ophthalmology

Roger A. Kohn

MD · Ophthalmology · Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School
2920 F ST
SUITE C17
Bakersfield, CA 93301
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 55+ Years Practicing
126
Medicare Patients / yr
4
Procedures Billed
55
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Kohn

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for California, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Kohn is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 93301, CA — the Ophthalmology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Kohn Does

Dr. Kohn served 126 Medicare patients across 238 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 93% below the average Ophthalmology in California (1,788 patients across 1,833 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Photography of content of eyes (92285)10646
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (99215)7933
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes (99205)3434
Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less (14060)1913

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Kohn billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Kohn is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital

Santa Barbara, CA
★★★★★ 5/5 CMS Rating

Mercy Hospital

Bakersfield, CA
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Kohn practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Kohn offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 2920 F ST, SUITE C17, Bakersfield, CA 93301
Phone:

Area Safety Grade

D+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

28 min

Average commute time in this zip · 88% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

35.7922

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Eye Care Doctors near 93301, CA

If Dr. Kohn isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest eye care doctors near 93301, CA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Adam Z. AhmadiOphthalmology936<1 mi
Linh A. NgoOptometry341<1 mi
Ellen J. MccraryOptometry<1 mi
Carole A. CasteenOphthalmology<1 mi
Jed M. SilosOptometry<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Kohn takes three steps:

  • Verify network status. Medicare Advantage plans each have their own provider networks. The same doctor may be in-network for one plan and out-of-network for another. Compare all Medicare plans near 93301, CA →
  • Confirm directly with the office. Call Dr. Kohn's office at to verify they're accepting new patients and which plans they currently accept. Use our printable question list →
  • Check enrollment windows. You can only switch Medicare plans during specific periods. Missing a deadline can cost you a year of coverage. Review enrollment dates →
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Roger A. Kohn: Common Questions

Does Dr. Kohn accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Kohn is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Kohn depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 93301, CA →
Where is Dr. Kohn's office?
Dr. Kohn practices at 2920 F ST, SUITE C17, Bakersfield, CA 93301. Phone: .
What Medicare plans does Dr. Kohn accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 93301, CA to see available options.
Does Dr. Kohn offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Kohn as offering telehealth. Call the office at to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Kohn?
Dr. Kohn graduated in 1971 and has been practicing for approximately 55 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Kohn treated 126 Medicare patients across 4 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Kohn is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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